Innovations Performing Arts Program includes instruction in the areas of drama and music. Students participate in instruction in the area of performing arts on a weekly basis.
Music Curriculum Focus Includes:
K/1/2
Body Expressiveness and Rhythm. Students will learn basic elements of percussion, singing, and recorders.
Grades 3/4
Tone, notation, and ensemble work. Students will learn how to develop a quality sound through choir and ukelele classes.
Grades 5/6
Beginning keyboards, section work, and songwriting. Students will learn about elements of songwriting by studying different genres, including jazz, classical, and contemporary music.
WHEEL 7/8
"Groove Workshop". Students who play instruments or sing will play together in an ensemble, focusing on layers of a group and their interlocking parts. Students will perform and study elements of classical theme and variation, drum and bass, reggae, funk and soul music.